Category: Personal Development

There are many tools at your disposal to make everyone’s life a little bit easier in the workplace—that is, if you know how to effectively utilize these tools.

Don’t let AI overtake you … make the new hire feel welcome.

CEO of Brain Aware Training, Britt Andreatta, Ph.D., recently presented “Wired to Become: The Neuroscience of Purpose” at SHRM 2023, providing a breadth of insight into finding purpose. She offered insight for managers into the reasons employees feel they lack purpose and the benefits of finding it, as well as tips on how to promote doing so.

After having spent most of my career on what was lovingly called “the bleeding edge” of technology, I have lately taken a bit of a different tack.

What is there in the Google platform to help me analyze hours spent in meetings for my executive? … Is there any easy way to analyze my Google Calendar data in Sheets?

All admins are extremely familiar with to-do lists, which can seem never-ending. But do you also purposefully keep a to-don’t list reminding you to avoid bad habits?

Create SMART goals, provide a positive environment and more.

To control clutter in the office, follow the “daily” rule … Are your admin duties expanding to include financial tasks but you have never had finance training?

Ways to ease anxiety and improve concentration … How NOT to notify terminated employees … Relief for upper-body pain

Direct deposit works through the ACH network—you instruct your bank to prepare a payroll file and it disburses employees’ pay electronically to their banks. It’s clean and usually error-free because NACHA, the electronic banking organization, has rules and protocols controlling the process. At PayrollOrg’s annual Congress, we learned there are other ways to send money electronically. And you should be wary of them.